Opening the show, Phil says that we're starting on a ""tiny island in the Everglades."" We see the teams in speedboats and Phil introduces. Here's who we have for this edition of The Amazing Race:
Heather & Eve - Roommates and recent graduates of Harvard Law School   Michael & Kathy - Recently dating, never been together for more than five days   Dennis & Andrew - Dad's a strict southern Baptist who doesn't approve of his son's lifestyle: he's gay   Flo & Zach - Friends who met in college   Derek & Drew - Identical twins & models   Gina & Sylvia - The ""soccer moms""   Tramel & Talicia - Brother & sister   Aaron & Arianne - Best friends who ""think outside the box""   Teri & Ian - Married parents together for 22 years   Andre & Damon - Police officer and fireman   Ken & Gerard - Brothers   John Vito & Jill - Dating, Jill lost her brother in September 11th attacks (had applied with him for first race)
After the introduction, Phil explains that there are 13 legs, 9 elimination points. He conti